Information about #83889F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #83889F is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(131, 136, 159) — 51.4% red, 53.3% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 9 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted blue, #83889F carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pewter Metallic (#838897). Slightly further away sit Neutral Bay (#858D99) and Roman Silver (#838996).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(131, 136, 159)), which gives #83889F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.5:1. #83889F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#83889F color variations

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#83889F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #83889F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#83889F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#83889F
  • RGB131, 136, 159
  • CMYK11, 9, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(131, 136, 159)
  • HSL229°, 13%, 57%
  • HSL Precise229.286°, 12.727%, 56.863%
  • HSV229°, 18%, 62%
  • HSB229°, 18%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.514, 0.533, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.514, 0.533, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.514, 0.533, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID83889F
  • DECIMAL ID8620191
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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